Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Jessica on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 10:07pm.

A rocket, 8975 kg, traveling at 1255 m/s East explodes into two pieces. if one piece, 2450 kg, moves at 750.0 m/s due south, what is:
the mass of the second piece?
the momentum of the second piece?
the velocity of the second piece?

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